Judd, Morris
Biography
Abraham Winograd immigrated to the United State in 1909. He had been born in Biala, Poland. His future wife, Matilda Pinsky had come earlier with her parents and brother from Lithuania. The couple had two children, Eleanor, born in Denver in 1916 and died in Greeley in 2007, and Harold Winograd, born in Denver in 1921 and died in Greeley in 1971. Eleanor Winograd married Morris Judd, who was born in Denver in 1916 and died in Boulder in 2008. Morris was a philosophy adjunct professor at the University of Colorado in Boulder until he was unjustly fired during the McCarthy era. The Judd family moved to Greeley, Colorado and Morris Judd entered business with his father-in-law Abe Winograd. Their daughter Nina Judd moved back to Boulder after growing up in Greeley. Abe Winograd began a junk yard business in Greeley. The business grew to a large corporation the included a supermarket and steel and supply company.
Not found in LCNAF or VIAF. mmata 2017-01-20
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Family Reunion Photograph, 1999-06-24
This folder contains photograph taken at the Judd family reunion at the Brown Palace Hotel on June 24, 1999. Names of everyone in the photograph is listed.
Interviews with Morris and Eleanor Judd, 1981
Interviews conducted by students of the religious school of Congregation Har Hashem, Boulder, Colorado.
Judd Cards, circa 1971
Various greeting cards to Morris and Eleanor Judd.
Judd Documents and Family Information, 1941-1999
Morris and Eleanor Judd, 1941-1985
Contains correspondence, wedding certificate, and Yiddish language certificates.
Morris Judd, 1928-2008
Obituary, report cards, and articles regarding his firing from a philosophy insructor's position at the University of Colorado during the McCarthy era.
Morris Judd Clippings, 2002-2008
File folder contains newspaper clippings about Morris Judd. Clippings cover his unjust firing in 1951 from the University of Colorado, his obituary, and articles about his life and legacy following his death.
Morris Judd Clippings, 1951-1953
File folder contains newspaper clippings about Morris Judd and other faculty's unjust firing from the University of Colorado.
Morris Judd Correspondence, 1949-1954
File folder contains Morris Judd's correspondence during the time of his hearing at the University of Colorado and subsequent firing.
Morris Judd Correspondence, 2002-2007
File folder contains Morris Judd's correspondence which includes a letter from the Boulder JCC as well as letters from a University of Colorado regent regarding the Hutchinson-Hafer report.
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